Pencil Sketch
N500-4 · Behr
GrayView Pencil Sketch N500-4 on the Behr site ↗Hex
#999D9E
LRV
33
Family
Gray
N500-4
Color profile
Light value
33 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool neutral
Family
Gray
“Pencil Sketch is a medium gray inspired by masterful artist's impressions. It inspires with its neutral versatility and calming vibe.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 33 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Pencil SketchThis colorPencil SketchBehr · N500-4
CoordinatingHeavy CreamBehr · PPU5-10CoordinatingBurnished PewterBehr · PPU24-04CoordinatingBell TowerBehr · MQ3-15Similar colors
Tap any color to comparePencil Sketch vs Down Pour
33LRV34
#999D9EHex#9B9EA2
GrayFamilyGray
cool neutralUndertonecool, violet cast
Pencil Sketch vs Cosmic Quest
33LRV35
#999D9EHex#9EA19F
GrayFamilyGray
cool neutralUndertonewarm neutral
Pencil Sketch vs Grey River Rock
33LRV35
#999D9EHex#99A1A1
GrayFamilyGray
cool neutralUndertonecool, teal cast
Pencil Sketch vs Elemental Gray
33LRV35
#999D9EHex#A0A09F
GrayFamilyGray
cool neutralUndertonewarm neutral
Pencil Sketch vs Smokey Lilac
33LRV34
#999D9EHex#9A9DA2
GrayFamilyPurple
cool neutralUndertonecool, violet cast
Pencil Sketch vs Silent Film
33LRV37
#999D9EHex#9FA5A5
GrayFamilyGray
cool neutralUndertonecool, teal cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to comparePencil Sketch vs Pewter
33LRV34
#999D9EHex#979C9F
GrayFamilyGray
cool neutralUndertonecool, blue cast
Pewter is very close match compared with Pencil Sketch.
Pencil Sketch vs Delray Gray
33LRV35
#999D9EHex#9A9FA2
GrayFamilyGray
cool neutralUndertonecool, blue cast
Delray Gray is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Pencil Sketch.
Pencil Sketch vs Chrome
33LRV32
#999D9EHex#959B9E
GrayFamilyGray
cool neutralUndertonecool, blue cast
Chrome is very close match compared with Pencil Sketch.
Pencil Sketch vs Drizzling Mist
33LRV32
#999D9EHex#959A9D
GrayFamilyGray
cool neutralUndertonecool, blue cast
Drizzling Mist is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Pencil Sketch.
Pencil Sketch vs African Gray
33LRV31
#999D9EHex#939899
GrayFamilyGray
cool neutralUndertonecool neutral
African Gray is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Pencil Sketch.
Pencil Sketch vs Burnished Blade
33LRV34
#999D9EHex#9E9F9E
GrayFamilyGray
cool neutralUndertonewarm neutral
Burnished Blade is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Pencil Sketch.
Pencil Sketch vs Ufo
33LRV35
#999D9EHex#989FA3
GrayFamilyGray
cool neutralUndertonecool, blue cast
Ufo is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Pencil Sketch.
Pencil Sketch vs Dustblu
33LRV32
#999D9EHex#959BA0
GrayFamilyGray
cool neutralUndertonecool, blue cast
Dustblu is very close match · cooler compared with Pencil Sketch.
Pencil Sketch vs Manor House Gray
33LRV35
#999D9EHex#9EA09D
GrayFamilyGreige
cool neutralUndertonewarm neutral
Manor House Gray is very close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Pencil Sketch.
Pencil Sketch vs Worsted
33LRV33
#999D9EHex#A09C97
GrayFamilyGray
cool neutralUndertonewarm, golden cast
Worsted is close match · warmer compared with Pencil Sketch.
Pencil Sketch, answered
What is the LRV of Pencil Sketch?
Pencil Sketch (N500-4) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 33, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Pencil Sketch a warm or cool color?
Pencil Sketch has a cool undertone (cool neutral).
What is the closest match to Pencil Sketch from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Pencil Sketch is Pewter (2121-30) by Benjamin Moore, very close match.
Behr · N500-4
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